101, 1869 90c Blue, F Grill, clear grill marks, light cork cancel, Very Fine and choice; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $2,500)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
By: H. R. Harmer Inc
H. R. Harmer Inc United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection & The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
H.R. Harmer's Next Sales December 14-15, 2021
H.R. Harmer's next sales will be held December 14-15, 2021. We will be offering the Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery, the "Nelson" Collection of United States Stamps, the Dr. Andrew A. Mazzara Collection of Italy and Colonies, further selections from the "Bedford" Collection, and more.
Additionally, the "Erivan" Collection Part VI will now be held in mid-January, 2022.
New images of collection lots are being added on a daily basis.
Sales 3052-55 Schedule:
Tueday, December 14:
10:00 AM Eastern: United States Stamps Featuring the "Nelson" Collection
2:00 PM Eastern: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
Wednesday, December 15:
10:00 AM Eastern: United States and Worldwide Stamps, Covers, and Collections
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Lot #1051 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1867-68 Grilled Issues (79-101)
Lot #1052 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1875 Re-issue of the 1861-66 Issue (102-111)
102, 1875 1c Blue Re-issue, excellent centering and with distinctive re-issue shade, o.g., Very Fine and choice; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $750)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1053 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1869 Pictorial Issue (112-122)
112, 1869 1c Buff, well-centered with an attractive blue cork cancel, Very Fine and choice, 2012 Philatelic Foundation and 2019 PSE certificates (Scott $155)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1054 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1869 Pictorial Issue (112-122)
113, 1869 2c Brown, warm color, neat segmented cork cancel, choice and attractive in every regard, 2012 PSE certificate graded XF-Sup 95; only 7 stamps graded higher (SMQ $900)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1055 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1875 Re-issue of the 1869 Pictorial Issue (123-133)
126, 1875 6c Blue reissue, crisp, prooflike impression, two neat strikes of New York registry ovals, four balanced and attractive margins, an extraordinary example of this rare stamp in used condition, one of only two stamps to achieve this grade with just three stamps grading higher, 1996, 1999, and 2019 PSE certificates graded VF-XF 85 (SMQ $4,500)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1056 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Grills (134-144)
134A, 1870 1c Ultramarine, I Grill, well defined grill, nicely centered, circle of "V"s cancel, Very Fine; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $375) Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1057 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Grills (134-144)
136A, 1870 3c Green, H Grill, well defined grill, indistinct circular cancel, well centered; 2021 Philatelic Foundation graded XF 90 certificate (Scott $230)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1058 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Grills (134-144)
138, 1871 7c Vermilion, attractive "X" in circle cancel, balanced margins, fresh and attractive, 2010 PSE graded VF-XF 85 certificate (SMQ $675)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1059 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Grills (134-144)
138, 1870 7c Vermilion, H Grill, unusually well centered, black cork and partial red transit cancels, Very Fine; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $525)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1060 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Grills (134-144)
139, 1870 10c Brown, H Grill, nbicely centered with a light cancel, shortish perf at left, otherwise Very Fine; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $800)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1061 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Grills (134-144)
141, 1870 15c Orange, H Grill, well centered single with clear grill marks and bright color, grid cancel, Very Fine and choice; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $1,500)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1062 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Grills (134-144)
144, 1870 90c Carmine, "H" Grill, nicely centered single with a segmented cork cancel, numerous well-defined grill points, tiny perf tear at the right, Very Fine appearance; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $2,250)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1063 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Without Grill (145-155)
149, 1871 7c Vermilion, fresh color, regummed, Fine and attractive; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $290)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1064 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Without Grill (145-155)
150, 1870 10c Brown, warm rich color, o.g., reperf at right, Very Fine appearance; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $2,000)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1065 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Without Grill (145-155)
151, 1870 12c Dull violet, circle of "V"s NYFM cancel, nicely centered with fresh color, Very Fine and choice; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $200)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1066 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Without Grill (145-155)
153, 1870 24c Purple, pretty shade, neat circle of wedges cancel, a choice stamp, 2017 PF graded XF 90 certificate (Scott $425, undervalued in our opinion as SMQ is $625)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1067 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Without Grill (145-155)
153, 1870 24c Purple, pretty shade, light and unobtrusive cancel, well-centered, a choice example of this difficult stamp, 2004 APEX and 2007 PSE certificate graded VF-XF 85 (SMQ $325)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1068 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Without Grill (145-155)
153, 1870 24c Purple, a black cork plus trace of a red cancel, unusually well centered, Very Fine and choice; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $210)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1069 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Without Grill (145-155)
155, 1872 90c Carmine, tall stamp with a light cancel, Very Fine and attractive; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $325)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1070 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1873-75 Continental Bank Note (156-66, 178-79)
166, 1873 90c Rose carmine, partially struck oval registry cancel, nicely centered with fresh color, scarce so nice; 2021 Philatelic Foundation graded XF 90 certificate (Scott $750)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1071 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1873-75 Continental Bank Note (156-66, 178-79)
166, 1873 90c Rose carmine, bright color, light cancel, attractive balanced margins, 2002 Philatelic Foundation certificate, 1989 and 2019 PSE certificates graded VF-XF 85 (SMQ $400)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1072 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1873-75 Continental Bank Note (156-66, 178-79)
179, 1875 5c Blue, rich color, centrally-struck target cancel, exceptional margins on all four sides, truly a gem of a stamp, 2015 PSAG certificate graded 98J, 2018 Philatelic Foundation certificate graded XF-S 95 XQ (Scott $350 for 95, $1,000 for 98)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1073 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1879 American Bank Note Soft Paper (182-191)
182, 1879 1c Dark ultramarine, premium single with rich color and unblemished o.g., NH; 2021 Philatelic Foundation graded VF-XF 85 certificate (Scott $1,250)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1074 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1881-88 Re-engraved American Bank Note (205-218)
208a, 1882 6c Deep red brown, intense shade, o.g., barest trace of a hinge mark; 2021 Philatelic Foundation graded VF-XF 85 certificate (Scott $775)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
Lot #1075 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1890-93 American Bank Note Issue (219-229)
222, 1890 4c Dark brown, very well centered single with intense color, o.g., small h.r., 2021 Philatelic Fopundation graded XF 90 certificate (Scott $160)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
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